Tag: Year-1979
Reviews tagged to the year 1979.
Gamma was the new project put together by San Francisco guitar god Ronnie Montrose during 78/79, as a whole, this…
Helix’s earlier albums weren’t as ‘timber-wolved’ as efforts by fellow Canucks Bachman Turner Overdrive, Iron horse and Trooper, there’s an…
It was obvious that Saxon’s NWOBHM sound on their second and third releases was something of an anomaly or a…
Breathless, a Cleveland based band were an accident just waiting to happen, that’s how the story goes according to main-man…
To be honest, ‘Dynasty’ as a whole is uneven stylistically, even with a few classics on board, it just proved…
I feel ‘Evolution’ is a much forgotten part of Journey’s discography, and deserves kudos alongside their other much more popular…
Judas Priest along with U.F.O’s magnificent ‘Strangers In The Night’ live album from 1979, you can also add this wee…
with changing times and attitudes, prog rock would go on a backburner, impacting bands like Kansas, but this album along…
Fans of Styx, Airborne, Alexis and the first Tycoon album will go ga-ga over the debut Oak album as every…
I have never considered this Van Halen album to be throwaway. This LP was thrashed by yours truly back in…
Late 70’s soft rock never sounded so good with these guys, Couchois (pronunced Ku-Shwa) were an Alabama based band blessed…
For fans of 70’s hard rock, Gulliver mix up some searing guitar-work on their heavier moments, and vocal harmonies a…
For what it’s worth, Bullseye’s ‘On Target’ is a thoroughly likeable album that will find a ton of fans here…
Buckeye have their soft rock origins in Los Angeles, where a bunch of other bands playing a similar style like…
Undoubtedly Led Zeppelin were the biggest hard rock act of the 70’s, but it cannot be denied that ‘In Through…
The third Roadmaster album ‘Hey World’ was a continuation from ‘Sweet Music’, whereas that album had two distinct sides of…
This was the last studio album from Angel until 1999’s ‘In The Beginning’, it should have sold millions, but there…
The debut Hotel album is something of a mixed bag, but if you’ve already got this one in your collection…
We have reached the point in Head East’s career as this 1979 album is their penultimate studio offering.
The songs selected for this album came from a series of Midwest gigs the previous year on their 1978 ‘Head…
The Styx album ‘Cornerstone’ was a huge letdown for me after the glories of ‘The Grand Illusion’ and ‘Pieces Of…
‘One Night Stands’ was the first Teaze album to get a domestic release in the USA, a solid album adding…
Blue Oyster Cult’s more AOR oriented material between 1976 and 1985 is definitely worth looking at, including this one from…
The Face Dancer debut ‘This World’ is a fantastic album, and one which 70’s pomp fans constantly refer back to…
Please note, only 10 of the 16 tracks are available in the video. The ones missing are the Rarities.
I never really appreciated how good Love her all i can was until i heard Ace Frehley do a live…
The drummer in the videos above is not Bobby Rock.
[The Murf] In Canada: Platinum status is 100,00 units, Gold is 50,000 and Diamond Status is 1 million units.
The catalyst in this band was guitarist - the late Jimmy Berick. Jimmy was part of the Northern California band…
Think I'm gonna go on a treasure hunt for this. Quite enjoy this era of golden AM Radio pop.
I quite liked the band through the 1986-1988 period, but it ended up being a recipe for disaster. Much like…
[JeffLynneFan] I strongly disagree with you on this one. "Pleasure Palace" , "Edge Of Your Life" , "Love Don't Lie"…
More comments from the Net. From the Prog Not Frog website. "A Matter of Time" was released in 1981. It…
Some notes regarding this album. The ornate album cover is an absolute gem. It's never been released on CD so…